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Yays and Nays: Blackshirts showing an ability to move quickly past a bad play

One of the glaring issues in big games for Nebraska's defense under the past regime was it too often felt like when just one thread came loose, the whole sweater might come undone.

Certainly Nebraska's last trip to Madison, and Melvin Gordon's trip down Highway 408, is a top example and still remains fresh on the mind even if both teams are coached by completely different staffs.

Over the next two weeks, we'll see how these Blackshirts and this staff handle the intensity, and stress, that comes with games played beneath a very hot light.